Khusheh Mehr

Khusheh Mehr
Persian: خوشه مهر
City
Khusheh Mehr is located in Iran
Khusheh Mehr
Khusheh Mehr
Coordinates: 37°18′34″N 46°08′25″E / 37.30944°N 46.14028°E / 37.30944; 46.14028[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyBonab
DistrictCentral
Established as a city2018[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
3,528
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khusheh Mehr (Persian: خوشه مهر)[a] is a city in the Central District of Bonab County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Benajuy-ye Sharqi Rural District[6] until its capital was transferred to the village of Chelqai.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Khusheh Mehr's population was 3,633 in 882 households, when it was a village in Benajuy-ye Sharqi Rural District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 3,738 people in 1,086 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,528 people in 1,071 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]

Khusheh Mehr was converted to a city in 2018.[3]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Khūsheh Mehr; also known as Khojamir, Khūsheh Mehr-e Khūjeh Mīr, Khūshmehr, Khvājeh Āmīr (خواجه امي), and Kūsheh Mehr[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 September 2024). "خوجاامیر [Khvajaamir], Khusheh Mehr, دهستان بناجوی شرقی, بخش مرکزی [Benajuy-ye Sharqi Rural District, Central District], Bonab County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ "845R+Q4C Khusheh Mehr, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Eshaq (4 November 2018) [تاریخ تصویب : 1397/08/13 (Date of Approval: 1391/10/12) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای خوشه مهر شهرستان بناب در استان آذربایجان شرقی به شهر [‌Resolution on the conversion of Khusheh Mehr village, Bonab County, East Azerbaijan province into a city]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ابلاغیه : ۱۰۷۸۲۵/ت۵۵۰۴۴هـ [Notification Number 107825/T55044 AH]. Archived from the original on 9 March 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Khusheh Mehr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071471" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 13 دهستان در شهرستان مراغه تابع استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creation and formation of 13 rural districts in Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] F7D1D64B-B589-40D7-BDDA-8FDC4D0372F9. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 11. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.